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• The 'BIM in Practice' seminar was presented by Dr Dominik Holzer nationally in November 2012. CLICK HERE to download the presentation slides from the seminar or go to www.continuum.com.au to view the full course. If you have any questions or comments please email bim@architecture.com.au.
• The Australian Institute of Architects and Consult Australia is presenting a series of BIM in Practice seminars in 15 locations throughout Australia during October and November in response to requests for more detailed information and discussion after release of the BIM documents in August. The seminars focus on three specific areas: The effects of BIM on the legal and procurement aspects of delivering projects; Proper management of BIM collaboration across disciplines; and Involving clients and other stakeholders to communicate benefits and challenges of BIM
  
  Who should attend: Architects, Clients, Contractors, Engineers, Fabricators, Facilities Managers, Planners, Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors
  
  Click here for dates and locations and to register.
• We are going live! The Australian Institute of Architects together with Consult Australia officially launch this BIM website in association with the release of the first collection of ‘BIM in Practice’ documents. Presentations of the documents and the website take place in several Australian cities between August 20-28.
• BIM-MEP Aus is holding their National Forum on August 2nd in Melbourne. As always, this industry body has lined up an exceptional range of speakers for their one day event. More information can be found under: www.bimmepaus.com.au
• Natspec is running a series of half-day seminars titled ‘Implementing BIM’  to introduce their National BIM Guide throughout capital cities in Australia during May and June. The seminars inform attendees about and the roles and responsibilities of BIM Team members and it helps them to understand and get the best from BIM. Click here for a detailed program of the seminars:
• The Commonwealth funded a national initiative for buildingSmart to host several BIM Roadmap workshops throughout Australia in February and March. The purpose of the initiative is to gather industry feedback about the uptake of BIM in Australia. Results from the workshops will directly influence buildingSmart’s proposal to government on how to address BIM from a top-down level. The buildingSmart website has detailed information on the event: